EP1130377B1 - Vorrichtung zur automatischen Identifikation und Bearbeitung von Objekten - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a device for preferably automatic Handling and / or editing objects, especially in the Area of medical technology, with at least one processing station and a slide for bringing the object to the Processing station, possibly through the processing station and away from the processing station.
- Devices of the generic type are from the various areas known. It is entirely generally about devices for handling and / or Serve editing of any objects.
- the objects are there either a single processing station or several Processing stations are usually fed in a predetermined order, processed there and then finally from the processing station transported away, with different groups of Processing stations can be arranged one behind the other.
- DE 196 21 179 describes a method for identification and Examination of blood tubes with sample known in which on the Blood tube attached to a transponder.
- the transponder has Patient data and data for further examination are saved be read out in the laboratory.
- An assignment of the Blood tubes to a specific analysis workstation automatically possible.
- the analysis results can be on the transponder of the Blood tubes are saved.
- the disadvantage here is that only one one-time assignment to a specific workplace is possible.
- the present invention is therefore based on the object Device for automatic handling of histological or to further develop cytological objects that a fully automatic Operation with clear identification of the objects to be treated possible via several successive treatment stations is.
- the slide is unique assigned a code, this code also being assigned to the object could be assigned itself. With histological or cytological However, it is advisable to use specimens, the code for the slide assign so that the object on or in it is unique can be identified by the code attached to the slide.
- the code also contains information about the object and / or the handling or processing of the Assignable to object. In other words, the slide and thus the entire program of the object via the code Assign processing so that - also via the code - the entire program flow is controllable. That is the information readable or retrievable via the code, so that the Processing the position and condition of the object can be determined or is verifiable.
- the requirement for an automatic Program execution with clear identification of the one to be processed or object to be treated is created.
- the code is in one of those Assigned electrical, electromagnetic or slide optical storage medium. According to the the preceding statements, the code from the Read out the storage medium so that even in this respect a clear Identification of the object - based on the code - is possible.
- the specimen slide can have a transmitting unit and possibly also a Have receiver unit, which is the slide assigned transmitter unit and possibly receiver unit in whole can be a transponder in a particularly advantageous manner.
- Any previously known embodiments are more commercially available Transponders can be used, whereby it is essential that the transponder at definable points, for example at the respective processing stations, for sending a signal or can be activated to send the code. Activation is usually done via an activation or excitation coil, by means of which the Activation of the transponder to send a signal and the Signal transmission takes place.
- the transponder could be a read-only transponder or a combined read / write transponder. To that extent it is conceivable that the transponder has predetermined code information sends out or can be assigned with code information that he after appropriate assignment and after activation. How already mentioned before, all variants can be more commercially available Use the transponder in the manner according to the invention.
- the Transponder is preferably encapsulated so that contamination or damage to the transponder is effectively avoided.
- the transponder is in the form of an on or attachable clips or the like is formed, so that Slides and thus the object transponder with different Code information can be assigned.
- you could come up with predefined ones Operate the code information of the assigned transponder to the different programs on the respective objects assign to respective processing stations.
- the transponder communicates with at least one receiver, the receiver being used as evaluation electronics / control unit understand is.
- Each excitation coil can be a receiver or a corresponding evaluation electronics / control unit. It is also conceivable that if several excitation coils are provided these all communicate with a single recipient.
- the In turn, the receiver could comprise a read / write unit namely to record information on the one hand and on the other hand Share information.
- the receiver is equipped with a Process computer and / or an evaluation electronics connected so that with the help of the detected codes not only a recognition of the object, but also an activation of individual processing steps or Processing operations via the process computer is possible.
- a Process computer and / or an evaluation electronics connected so that with the help of the detected codes not only a recognition of the object, but also an activation of individual processing steps or Processing operations via the process computer is possible.
- On the The position of the object can be viewed throughout the entire processing sequence check or determine and can even in the machining process be intervened, knowing the exact position of the editing object.
- the recipient - seen in isolation - is assigned to a processing station, each Processing station one receiver or several receivers assigned.
- the code is used to identify the Slide and thus the object.
- the code according to the positioning of the respective recipient for position reporting or position determination of the slide and thus to use the object.
- the code to assign a handling program or machining program use so that a particular object also has a certain processing can be clearly assigned, whereby after the Processing a unique identification of the object as well is possible again.
- the object is a histological or cytological preparation and in which Slides around a basket or the same can act. Accordingly, the Processing stations around stations of an automatic dyeing machine Staining histological or cytological preparations act, the overall handling and processing histological and cytological preparations and the corresponding processing stations are to be controlled and monitored as described above, namely because the object to be processed is unique Code on the one hand to identify the object and on the other hand to Assignment of a machining program can be assigned.
- Fig. 1 shows a schematic representation of the principle of operation the device for preferably automatic Handling and / or editing objects 1, where it is specifically a histological or cytological preparation which is only for processing in FIG. 1 indicated slide 2 is located. Several of the slides 2 are arranged in a rack 10.
- a processing station 3 is also only indicated in FIG. 1, whereby at the processing station 3 on the one hand the object 1 or the Slide 2 and / or the rack 10 identified and on the other hand whose presence is or will be determined.
- the slide 2 or the rack 10 a code, the code information about the object 1 and can be assigned via its processing. This information can be read or called up via the code.
- the code is in the slide 2 or the rack 10 assigned to the electromagnetic storage medium, namely in a transponder 4, which here as a combined transmitter / receiver unit is to be understood.
- Fig. 1 further shows that the Processing station 3 an excitation coil 5 to activate the Transponders 4 is assigned, the excitation coil 5 via a Control unit 6 can be activated.
- the transponder 4 is open the slide 2 or attached to the rack 10. Notwithstanding the Embodiment, after which the transponder 4 immediately on the Slide 2 is attached, it is also conceivable that not individual objects are marked, but always collections of objects 1, namely in so-called racks 10, the several Include slide 2 or objects 1. Ultimately they are histological or cytological specimens (objects 1) on the Slides 2, both slides 2 and Slide holder, namely the so-called racks 10, with the Transponder 4 can be identified, which can be found in the different Processing stations 3 are located.
- the transponder 4 shown there is a combined read / write transponder and in the form of a slide 2 clip-on clip.
- the Transponder 4 over a transmission and reception link with one Receiver 7, more precisely with one Evaluation electronics / control unit, which in turn with a Process computer 8 and an evaluation electronics 9 is connected.
- Process computer 8 upstream of the evaluation electronics 9 can evaluation electronics 9 and process computer 8 be upstream.
- the detection of the object 1 thus allows the Program sequence - via the process computer 8 - influence, where the evaluation electronics for processing the detected information or data of the respective object 1 is used.
- the excitation coil 5 at the same time also serves as a receive-transmit antenna.
- the excitation coil 5 generates an excitation field. Arrives at an object with a transponder in this field of excitation, is provided in a in the transponder Coil induces a voltage.
- the transponder then sends a code (sequence of numbers and / or numbers) to that shown in FIG. 1 Evaluation electronics 9.
- This code is from the same coil - Excitation coil - received, which generates the excitation field. So far that is Excitation coil 5 at the same time as a receive / transmit antenna describe.
- the code is followed by the Evaluation electronics 9 processed and in a controller or Processor assigned to a program, whereby individual Program steps can be activated or influenced.
- Fig. 3 shows an embodiment of an inventive Device, which is specifically a partial shown stainers for staining histological and cytological objects 1 or preparations.
- FIG. 3 shows a rack 10 for receiving an object or a Slide, with the rack 10 at the beginning of the program guided past the excitation coil 5 by means of a transport system 11 is, the excitation coil 5 simultaneously as a receive / transmit antenna serves.
- the excitation coil 5 is used on the rack 10 Clip-on transponder 4 activated so that it does not shown regarding object 1 to the evaluation electronics 9 sends. Identification of the object 1 or the object carrier 2 or the rack 10 is thus possible in a simple manner.
- Fig. 4 shows the arrangement of a total of four containers 12 one dyeing machine partially shown, each container 12 or the rack 10 a transponder 4 in the form of a transponder clip assigned.
- a total of four excitation coils 5 are used on the Processing stations 3 or at corresponding predetermined locations to activate the transponder 4, whereupon the activated transponder 4 the code via the excitation coil 5 to the evaluation electronics 9 pass on.
- the excitation coils are 5 arranged above the respective loading stations. Over a The four excitation coils 5 can be switched electronically connect one after the other to an RF module so that the rack 10 in very short intervals can be identified by the transponder 4 and can be assigned to a specific program flow. The Data transfer takes place between the transponders 4 and Evaluation electronics 9, this being indicated by arrows in FIG. 4 is.
- FIG. 5 shows a further exemplary embodiment of a Automatic stainers, one for each rack 10 to be identified separate excitation coil 5 and complete evaluation electronics 9 is provided.
- the transponder 4 communicates via the Excitation coil 5 with the evaluation electronics 9, the excitation coil 5 also serves as a receive / transmit antenna.
- each processing station an excitation coil 5 and again each Excitation coil 5 is assigned its own evaluation electronics 9.
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- in einer schematischen Darstellung die prinzipielle Funktionsweise der Vorrichtung
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- in einer schematischen Darstellung die prinzipielle Funktionsweise eines Transponder, wie er bei der erfindungsgemäßen Vorrichtung als elektronischer Codeträger verwendbar ist,
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- eine teilweise Darstellung einer erfindungsgemäßen Vorrichtung, wobei es sich dort um einen Färbeautomaten für histologische oder zytologische Präparate handelt und wobei dort der einen Transponder tragende Objektträger zu Beginn des Programmablaufs an einer Erregerspule vorbeigeführt und dabei identifiziert wird,
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- in einer schematischen Darstellung, teilweise, ein ebenfalls einen Färbeautomaten betreffendes Ausführungsbeispiel einer erfindungsgemäßen Vorrichtung, und
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- ein weiteres Ausführungsbeispiel der erfindungsgemäßen Vorrichtung betreffend einen Färbeautomaten.
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- Vorrichtung zum Färben von histologischen und/oder zytologischen Präparaten (1), mit mehreren Bearbeitungsstationen (3), wobei die Präparate (1) auf einem Objektträger (2) aufgebracht sind und einzelne Bearbeitungsstationen (3) durchlaufen, mit einem Transportsystem (11) zum automatischen Transport der Präparate (1) auf dem Objektträger (2) zu den Bearbeitungsstationen (3), wobei die Objektträger (2) in Racks (10) eingesetzt sind, an den Racks (10) jeweils ein Transponder (4) angeordnet ist und die Transponder (4) einen Code zur Zuordnung eines Bearbeitungsprogramms aufweisen, und wobei mindestens einer der Bearbeitungsstationen (3) eine Erregerspule (5) zur Aktivierung und Übertragung des Codes an mindestens eine Steuereinheit (6) zugeordnet ist, und mit mindestens ein Empfänger (7), der mit der Steuereinheit (6), mit mindestens einer Auswerteelektronik (9) und einem Prozessrechner (8) verbunden ist, um den automatischen Transport der Präparate (1) zu steuern und Bearbeitungsprozesse an den Bearbeitungsstationen (3) automatisch zu überwachen und gegebenenfalls zu ändern, dadurch gekennzeichnet dass ein Färbeautomat vorgesehen ist, der mehrere räumlich hintereinander angeordnete Bearbeitungsstationen (3) umfasst, und wobei jeder der Bearbeitungsstationen (3) mindestens eine Erregerspule (5) zugeordnet ist, die mit der mindestens einen Steuereinheit (6) verbunden ist.
- Vorrichtung nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Erregerspule (5) ortsfest an der Bearbeitungsstation (3) angeordnet ist.
- Vorrichtung nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Transponder (4) als Lese-Transponder ausgeführt ist oder dass der Transponder (4) als kombinierter Schreib-Lese-Transponder ausgeführt ist.
- Vorrichtung nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Transponder (4) fest mit dem Rack (10) verbunden ist oder dass der Transponder (4) in Form eines an- oder aufsteckbaren Clips ausgebildet ist.
- Vorrichtung nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Code zusätzlich zur Identifizierung des Racks (10) und somit des Präparats (1) dient und/oder dass der Code zur Positionsmeldung bzw. Positionsbestimmung des Racks (10) und somit des Präparats (1) dient.
- Vorrichtung nach mindestens einem der vorherigen Ansprüche, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass eine elektronische Umschaltung zum sequenziellen Anschalten mehrerer Erregerspulen (5) vorgesehen ist.
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